Private Equity Fund Accounting, Associate 2

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Who we are looking for

We are a team of dedicated accounting professionals who are passionate about delivering financial reporting and day-to-day accounting and administrative support to Private Equity Funds. Join this growing team that is passionate about building innovative solutions to revolutionize how State Street services our customers.

As a Senior Associate you will be responsible for the preparation, analysis and reporting of investment and fund performance data for complex Private Equity / Credit Funds.

Why this role is important to us

This Associate II position is within the Private Equity Fund Services Business Unit of the State Street Alternative Investment Services (AIS) group, a recognized industry-leading provider of fund accounting, fund administration and risk services to hedge funds and private equity / credit funds. The position will interact directly with external clients

as well as State Street onshore and offshore teams, providing complete end-to-end solutions for a major Private Equity / Credit Investment Fund.

Join us if you are up to the challenge of administrating a mega fund and look to grow with the team.

Job Description

This position handles the day-to-day fund & partnership accounting and related administration.

Responsibilities

Review and / or prepare daily position and cash reconciliations, research and resolve discrepancies.

Prepare and process journal entries, maintain general ledger

Prepare capital calls and distribution allocation schedules

Prepare financial work papers including portfolio schedules

partners' capital allocations and capital statements.

Prepare process and monitoring USD and non-USD cash movement

Review Junior Associate and offshore teams' work

Prepare various client correspondence and related ad hoc correspondence.

Interacts with internal and external auditors providing requested information to specific inquiries as needed.

Participate in special client or internal projects

Qualifications

3-5 years of fund accounting or related experience

Advanced MS Excel skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Experience with Investran a plus

Experience with investment / Portfolio accounting platforms a plus

Specific experience in the Private Equity industry preferred

Excellent administrative and organizational skills with demonstrated ability to multi-task and to work efficiently to meet client deliverables.

About State Street

What we do.

State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow.

We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility.

We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Discover more at StateStreet.com / careers.

Salary Range :

$41,600 - $60,320 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Job Application Disclosure :

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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